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traitor

[trey-ter] / ˈtreɪ tər /


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Wearing outfits like her viral cheetah-print ensemble, Rinna skyrocketed to fan-favorite status during her tenure as a traitor.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

And, in killing Capt. Mayer, he underscored the idea that the traitor was inside the army—a concept that obviously was key in the Dreyfus affair.

From Slate • Mar. 2, 2026

"They consider me a traitor," Maria, 48, told AFP.

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

And yet, one is being hailed a trailblazer, while the other is deemed a traitor.

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026

‘We are near to the mountain-marches of the traitor Saruman. Also we are on the very edge of Fangorn, and it is perilous to touch the trees of that wood, it is said.’

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien




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